| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2025 - 03 Jan 2026 | 02 Feb 2026 | 39 | 27% | 62% | 11% | 54% |
| 29 Dec 2024 - 28 Jun 2025 | 21 Jul 2025 | 39 | 25% | 64% | 11% | 56% |
| 30 Jun 2024 - 28 Dec 2024 | 29 Jan 2025 | 40 | 29% | 60% | 11% | 81% |
| 31 Dec 2023 - 29 Jun 2024 | 11 Jul 2024 | 41 | 27% | 63% | 10% | 76% |
| 02 Jul 2023 - 30 Dec 2023 | 30 Jan 2024 | 41 | 34% | 57% | 9% | 73% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 01 Jul 2023 | 13 Jul 2023 | 37 | 35% | 56% | 9% | 72% |
| 03 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | 38 | 40% | 51% | 9% | 65% |
| 02 Jan 2022 - 02 Jul 2022 | 20 Jul 2022 | 38 | 35% | 54% | 11% | 68% |
| 04 Jul 2021 - 01 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2022 | 35 | 40% | 50% | 10% | 64% |
| 03 Jan 2021 - 03 Jul 2021 | 23 Jul 2021 | 36 | 37% | 55% | 8% | 69% |
| 28 Jun 2020 - 02 Jan 2021 | 31 Jan 2021 | 32 | 41% | 56% | 3% | 66% |
| 29 Dec 2019 - 27 Jun 2020 | 23 Jul 2020 | 35 | 43% | 48% | 9% | 63% |
| 30 Jun 2019 - 28 Dec 2019 | 24 Jan 2020 | 42 | 29% | 54% | 17% | 77% |
| 30 Dec 2018 - 29 Jun 2019 | 12 Jul 2019 | 36 | 37% | 56% | 7% | 75% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 29 Dec 2018 | 28 Jan 2019 | 33 | 43% | 53% | 4% | 64% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 25 Jul 2018 | 33 | 41% | 56% | 3% | 64% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Farmfoods Limited does not set standard payment terms as terms are generally agreed with each individual supplier. The most common terms are 30 days or less and the longest agreed terms are typically end of month plus 30 days.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60
Farmfoods Limited works with it's suppliers to ensure any dispute is resolved quickly, initially through the finance department but if required, by escalation to the relevant individuals.
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Farmfoods Limited is a Scottish family-owned retailer registered in Cumbernauld, trading as Farmfoods since growing from a butcher shop in Aberdeen. It operates more than 300 shops across Great Britain and four distribution centres, employing around 4,000 people. Its specialism is frozen food, alongside groceries, chilled foods, bread, milk, fresh fruit and vegetables and household essentials, including own-label frozen meat, fish and vegetables. The business focuses on value retailing, keeping operations simple and efficient, with stores designed for functionality rather than presentation. It remains privately owned and led by its family owners.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: farmfoods.co.uk